Martin E.P. Seligman

Martin E.P. Seligman is a renowned psychologist and author, widely recognized as the founder of Positive Psychology. Born on August 12, 1942, in Albany, New York, Seligman has devoted his career to the study of well-being and human flourishing. As a former president of the American Psychological Association, he has significantly influenced contemporary psychological thought. Seligman currently serves as the Director of the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania. He has written numerous influential books, including "Learned Optimism" and "Authentic Happiness," which explore the concepts of optimism and happiness. Seligman's work continues to inspire people worldwide, promoting resilience and positive change.